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A Military Funeral
Photo d'un major en uniforme faisant le salut militaire devant la tombe d'un soldat, alors qu'on aperçoit à l'avant-plan deux grandes croix blanches, à Ossendrecht (Pays-Bas), le 26 octobre 1944.  Larger image
Lieut. Ken Bell, photograph, Ossendrecht, Netherlands, October 26, 1944

Major William Ewing saluting at the funeral of 55 members of 'A' Company, The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada. The Black Watch landed in Normandy soon after D-Day and fought in around 30 battles in Europe.

Lieut. Ken Bell / Canada. Dept. of National Defence / Library and Archives Canada / PA-136755